Waiake, Auckland

719 days ago

Flower Arranging Workshop (Sat 17th Dec)

Adrian from Albany Heights

If you would like to find out how to create an awesome Christmas flower display, this interactive workshop, presented by local expert Louise Kirkwood, will be an ideal way to get you started.
The event will include a stroll through our beautiful gardens to collect various flora with which to … View more
If you would like to find out how to create an awesome Christmas flower display, this interactive workshop, presented by local expert Louise Kirkwood, will be an ideal way to get you started.
The event will include a stroll through our beautiful gardens to collect various flora with which to assemble your own creation which you can take home to impress the family :-)

Please see the attached pdf for further details.

Xmas 2022 Floral Workshop V2.pdf Download View

719 days ago

Respite care when you need it

William Sanders Retirement Village

Respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances. From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support – whether it’s for a single night or a few weeks.

A short stay at our care centre could be a welcome break from your usual routine.

We offer respite care … View more
Respite care provides temporary care in a range of circumstances. From rehabilitation after a hospital stay, to a little extra support – whether it’s for a single night or a few weeks.

A short stay at our care centre could be a welcome break from your usual routine.

We offer respite care at resthome-level and in most villages' hospital and specialist dementia-level care.

What you can expect
- Customised care via our award-winning myRyman Care app
- Bespoke seasonal menu, that's prepared fresh on site
- A variety of activities and outings, making it easy to stay connected with others.

We've been caring for people for over 35 years, it's what we do best.

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719 days ago

Seniors Newsletter

The Team from Office for Seniors

Have you read our December Seniors Newsletter? Do you have a Community Services Card or know someone who does? From 1 February 2023 Community Services Card holders are eligible for a continued 50% discount on public transport. You can read more in this issue.

This newsletter also includes some … View more
Have you read our December Seniors Newsletter? Do you have a Community Services Card or know someone who does? From 1 February 2023 Community Services Card holders are eligible for a continued 50% discount on public transport. You can read more in this issue.

This newsletter also includes some good advice on how to keep up your hydration and stay safe and cool this summer.

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721 days ago

Are your Christmas plans looking a bit different this year?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The cost of living in New Zealand is rising rapidly fuelled by high interest rates and increasing food costs.

How does this affect your household for the most costly season?

Share your thoughts in the comments below. Some may be used in our We Say You Say column in the local papers - add NFP … View more
The cost of living in New Zealand is rising rapidly fuelled by high interest rates and increasing food costs.

How does this affect your household for the most costly season?

Share your thoughts in the comments below. Some may be used in our We Say You Say column in the local papers - add NFP if you wish your reply to be excluded.

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720 days ago

The Must-Give Christmas Gift!

Christmas Box

Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, … View more
Meeting an ever-increasing need in our communities, Christmas Box provides more than just food in a time of need, it also brings a reminder that there is a community of people who care.

We believe by alleviating some of the pressure that families feel at Christmas time through our food parcels, it will create a lasting impact that goes beyond a treat at Christmas.

For only $40 you can donate a Christmas Box to a family in need, providing not just practical help, but much deserved hope too.
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721 days ago

Mattress Topper King Size

Marisse from Murrays Bay

Brand new Fieldcrest duck feather and down mattress topper.
Purchase and never used.
Paid $599.99, would like $400 ono.

Negotiable

722 days ago

Volunteer with the Zero Waste Hub Northcote

Eke Panuku Development Auckland

Want to help create a zero-waste future for Northcote?

The Zero Waste hub is actively looking for volunteers to support their mahi in Northcote.

Visit kaipatiki.org.nz for more details.
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722 days ago

The ultimate Christmas gift

HSBC Rugby Sevens

Christmas is just around the corner so why not treat you and your mates to the ultimate gift, NZ's favourite sports party.

The HSBC NZ Sevens returns to Hamilton on the 21st and 22nd of January 2023. Spread across two days, witness the lightning-fast sevens action and festival events.

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Christmas is just around the corner so why not treat you and your mates to the ultimate gift, NZ's favourite sports party.

The HSBC NZ Sevens returns to Hamilton on the 21st and 22nd of January 2023. Spread across two days, witness the lightning-fast sevens action and festival events.

Go wild in the R18 Festival Zone with music and refreshments to keep you going all weekend long. So grab your mates and your craziest costumes for some post-holiday fun and entertainment.

Join the party and buy your Festival Zone tickets.
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727 days ago

Poll: Are you able to get help with your health when needed?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

A report has shown that clinics around New Zealand are understaffed, with GP's being overworked and underpaid. And for everyday kiwis, healthcare and emergency healthcare is simply not accessible.

The General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa's report titled … View more
A report has shown that clinics around New Zealand are understaffed, with GP's being overworked and underpaid. And for everyday kiwis, healthcare and emergency healthcare is simply not accessible.

The General Practice Owners Association of Aotearoa's report titled ‘‘On The Brink’’ outlines the urgent need to address pay parity for GP nurses and doctors, beef up workforce numbers and improve funding allocations for practices with the hopes that this makes heatlhcare more accessible in the community.

Are you noticing delays in getting GP appointments or long waits at after-hours care?

Any comments below may be shared in your local paper's We Say You Say column.

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Are you able to get help with your health when needed?
  • 46.2% Wait times are too long - It's unacceptable.
    46.2% Complete
  • 30.8% I can get the help I need, it just takes longer.
    30.8% Complete
  • 7.7% I haven't noticed an issue.
    7.7% Complete
  • 15.3% I'm happy; I have no complaints.
    15.3% Complete
3445 votes
724 days ago

How to make your own Christmas terrarium

Resene

How to make your own Christmas terrarium painted in Resene.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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724 days ago

Repaint a doll's bed

The Team from Resene ColorShop Albany

Breathe new life into an old children’s toy with a fun new look using only Resene testpots! Find out how to create your own.

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726 days ago

Help Neded

Claudette from Browns Bay

I have recently had major surgery and therefore stuck at home but need someone to come and cut my hair. Is there anyone who can come and help me please. I am in Browns Bay on the East Coast Road. My mobile is 0212327491

726 days ago

Be in to win with Southern Cross Pet

Southern Cross Pet Insurance

Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t … View more
Share a festive photo of your furry friend and you could be in to win a $100 Prezzy® card. Because the smell of the Christmas tree and the ripping open of presents isn’t only exciting for us. But for them too.

All pets are welcome - Santa paws, claws, beaks, and squeaks. And if you don’t have a pet, that’s fine; we’d love to see your festive snaps too.

Ends 21 December 2022
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726 days ago

10% discount

Shade Design

With not only our years of experience and our own very high standards, we bring you, free of charge, the friendliest service with the most knowledgeable and best-looking team in the industry.

10% discount !! Any job quoted and accepted from December 1st - December 31st, 2022 we will take off 10%… View more
With not only our years of experience and our own very high standards, we bring you, free of charge, the friendliest service with the most knowledgeable and best-looking team in the industry.

10% discount !! Any job quoted and accepted from December 1st - December 31st, 2022 we will take off 10% !!!!!!

We make Awnings, Canopies, Carports, Outdoor Screens, Shade Sails, Contract Fabrication and Install.

Give us a call or book a free quote to see what our friendly and experienced team can do to maximise your outdoor living area.
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